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Set target to recharge groundwater in 500 villages: Haryana CM
While chairing a review meeting of the Haryana pond and waste water management authority, Saini also directed to explore the possibilities of using the Hansi-Butana link canal for water storage.
Updated on Jan 18, 2025 05:44 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Groundwater level of 12 Haryana districts up by over 1 metre
Haryana secures 2nd position nationwide in Jal Shakti Abhiyan-2023 with increased groundwater levels in 12 districts. Over 65,000 rainwater structures built.
Updated on Aug 02, 2024 08:14 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Study says north India lost 450 cubic km of groundwater in 2 decades
The amount of water lost from 2002 to 2021 is 37 times the full capacity of India's largest reservoir, Indira Sagar Dam according to the study.
Published on Jul 07, 2024 01:23 PM IST
Chandigarh MC to shut down 17 tubewells to save dipping groundwater level
Detailing other water conservation efforts, MC chief Anindita Mitra said since April 15, MC had issued 89 challans and 425 notices for water wastage throughout the city; the daily drive will continue till June 30
Updated on Apr 24, 2024 09:52 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Over 13K courses restored for canal water supply: Jauramajra
As per estimates, 20-25% of water is lost in the open channels which are by and large unlined. Apart from this, around 10,000 hectares used for construction of field channels is taken out of crop production. He said keeping this in mind, the state government has made arrangements to provide canal water to farmers for agricultural use, under which the government has restored 13,471 water courses to ensure canal water to the tail end.
Updated on Feb 07, 2024 07:14 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh